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Central America

A region of southern North America extending from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia.

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What 2 men gained independence for latin America?

In Latin America, both Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin were leaders who worked for independence. Theywere revolutionaries who helped Latin American countries gain their independence from Spain!





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Differences in Latin America?

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THE DIFFERENCES IN LATIN AMERICA

There are many differences in latin America I'm only 8 years old and I live in North Carolina but anyways, as I was saying... latin America is very literate, they eat differently, and they talk slightly differently that's all I know, thanks!!!!!!

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Why does Central America experience earthquakes and volcanoes?

The Central Mexican Plateau is the result of volcanic and seismic activity from several interacting tectonic plates, such as the North American, Pacific, Caribbean and Cocos plates. Due to these plates' subduction forces, Mexico is prone to earthquakes and several active volcanos, both on its mainland as well as on its Pacific coast.

What are the the countries of Central America?

There is no capital of Central America. Central America is not a country, but a group of sovereign nations. It is part of the North American continent. Continents do not have capitals. Only the individual countries within them do.

What is three capitals in Latin America?

There are none. The closest is Brazil, where the capital is Brasilia.

Which two Central American countries do not border both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean?

The countries are Belize and El Salvador. Belize only borders the Caribbean Sea, and El Salvador only borders the Pacific Ocean.

What can you eat in Honduras?

Rice

Dairy products specially cheese and cream.

Corn products like tortillas, tamales .

Barbecued or grilled beef.

Fried chicken

yuca root with cabbage salad and pork skins.

Red beans in stew or refried.

Plantains green or ripe ,fried or steamed.

Coca Cola.

Pork chops.

Fried fish.

Shrimp

conch soup with coconut milk and vegetables.

french fries.

beef stews with vegetables.

Not to much on drinking plain water , but improving.

coffee usually a must , specially mornings!

Sweet breads or pastries

White bread but wheat bread getting more attention.

Watermelons,mangoes,pineapples,oranges,passion fruit,guanabana,mazapan,tamarinds,bananas.

marmaon(middleastern type of pasta like a couscous) becoming common.

Rice

Dairy products specially cheese and cream.

Corn products like tortillas, tamales .

Barbecued or grilled beef.

Fried chicken

yuca root with cabbage salad and pork skins.

Red beans in stew or refried.

Plantains green or ripe ,fried or steamed.

Coca Cola.

Pork chops.

Fried fish.

Shrimp

conch soup with coconut milk and vegetables.

french fries.

beef stews with vegetables.

Not to much on drinking plain water , but improving.

coffee usually a must , specially mornings!

Sweet breads or pastries

White bread but wheat bread getting more attention.

Watermelons,mangoes,pineapples,oranges,passion fruit,guanabana,mazapan,tamarinds,bananas.

marmaon(middleastern type of pasta like a couscous) becoming common.

What major countries are in Latin America?

In economic, land size and population terms:

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina

Other 'less' important countries include:

  • Chile
  • Uruguay
  • Colombia
  • Venezuela

What is the highest point in Honduras?

The top tourist destination is Costa Rica.

This is because Costa Rica is one of the richest countries of the world in nature, by holding 6% of the world's biodiversity in only 0.03% of the world's surface. Also it is an oasis of peace in Central America, being the only country without an army since 1949 and also the country with the most solid democracy.

What is the main source of income in Central America?

Colombia's main source of income is in coffee exporting. Colombia is one of the biggest coffee exporters in the World! They are also know for their wide variety of flowers. Flower exporting is the second major source of income. There's also petroleum business in Colombia. Colombia is very well known for its emeralds. Many countries like to buy their precious gems found beneath their rich soil. They also have Gold and Silver.

What are the main industries in El Salvador?

Some of them include: food processing, beverages, petroleum, chemicals, fertilizer, textiles, furniture and light metals.

Total industrial production for 2013 was USD 7.28 billion, or 29.5% of the country's GDP for that year.

What is a good way to remember central America countries?

My Granny Eats Hamburgers Not Canned Peas. Mexico, Guatemala , El Salvador , Honduras , Nicaragua , Costa Rica , panama

What sports are played in Central America?

hockey lots of hockey and soccer are played in central America

Who owns Honduras?

Nobody rightfully "owns" Honduras (except the Hondurans, I guess).

The president of Honduras (in case that's what you want to know) is Porfirio Lobo Sosa (starting 27 January 2010).

Used to be owned by Spain, but gained it's independence (along with Mexico) in 1821.

Is Uruguay a country in Central America?

Uruguay is a country in South America. South America does not have a capital, it has countries. Each country has it's own capital. The capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.

How do you say bye in Honduras?

Cuba is one of the many Spanish speaking nations in the western hemisphere. The word for goodbye or bye is 'adios'.

What country is the most peaceful and democratic in central America?

Belize has a Parliamentary democracy because of their British backround.

What Central America country speaks English?

Every country in Central and South America officially speaks Spanish except for Brazil, Guyana, French Guyana, and Surinam and Belize (but Spanish is often well understood in these countries). That doesn't mean however that all people their Speak Spanish. In many areas Indian languages are spoken and some older people in small villages may not speak any Spanish.

Is Brazil part of Central America?

No. Central America is a region composed by the countries of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama; it acts as a land bridge between southern Mexico in North America and northwestern Colombia in South America.